p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 5022 of 2026 Samit Kumar Mohanty and Anr. … Petitioners Mr. L. Mishra, Advocate -Versus - The Secretary, Cuttack Development Authority, Cuttack and Others … Opp. Parties Addl. Government Advocate CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER_ 23.04.2026 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. The petitioners have filed this application with the following prayer: “It is, therefore, humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to admit this writ application, issue Rule Nisi calling upon the Opp. Parties to show cause as to why an appropriate nature of writ/writ(s) shall not be issued. directing the CDA Authorities- Opp. Party No. 1, 2 and 4 to take effective steps on the representations made by the petitioners on dated 03.02.2026 and 06.02.2026 under Annexure-4 Series with regard to non issuance of Occupancy certificate to the Developer- The M/s City Trade Arcade Pvt. Ltd, and also on the representation dated 21.06.2025, which is still pending with District Sub- Register. Baranga, Dist.- Cuttack Under Annexure-5 Series with regard to Non Registration of any Sale Agreement Sale deed at the instance of the M/s City Trade Arcade Pvt. Ltd. in a time bound manner affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioners. And on perusal of causes shown insufficient, make the said rule absolute. And may pass such other order/orders as deemed just and proper. And for this act of kindness, the petitioners shall as in duty bound, ever pray.” Order No. 01. Digitally Signed Signed by: AJAYA KUMAR RANA Designation: P.A. Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, CUTTACK Date: 23-Apr-2026 17:46:41 Signature Not Verified p. 2 3. In course of hearing, it is brought to the notice of this Court that highlighting his grievance the petitioners have approached the Secretary, CDA and other functionaries of the CDA by submitting representations. 4. Considering the fact that the matter is pending consideration of the concerned authorities, the writ petition is disposed of directing the Secretary, CDA to consider and dispose of the representation so submitted by the petitioners after granting an opportunity of hearing to them within a period of three weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 5. It shall also be open to the petitioners to move the said authorities as well as the concerned Sub-Registrar seeking any interim relief, if so advised. (Sashikanta Mishra) A.K. Rana Judge Designation: P.A.